Identity
Person No.
24791
Service No.
Unknown
Last Name
First Name
St. Cyprian Churchill
Initials
S C C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
22
Military Service
Rank
Captain
Regiment
Unit
Secondary Unit
and Royal Sussex Regiment
Defence Force
Unknown
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,414
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, when flying on Sopwith Camel, probably shot down by Lt Kroll, Jasta 24, South of Cambrai (Nord)
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Unknown
Coordinates
Notes
Son of Minnie Ruth Tayler, of The Haven, Boshoffs Rd., Natal, South Africa, and the late John Frederic Jenner Tyler. Credited with 9 victories. His brother also died on service
Citations
LG 9 January 1918 - "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in leading offensive patrols against enemy aircraft. On five occasions at least he and his patrol have attacked and brought down hostile machines. These successes were almost entirely due to his very skilful piloting"
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